Airplane & Heli Field

Foothill Flyers field (Foothill Flyers R/C Club)

Greer, SC

At a glance

Flying area
AircraftHelicopters, Fixed wing, Jets: EDF, Jets: Turbine, Giant scale
Runway surfaceGrass (Turf)
Runway size2000 x 100 ft
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceCarpet
On the water
Water
Size (acres)
Boats
Fuel boats
Courses
Course notes
Launch
Retrieval
Driver stand
Stand notes
Season
Sessions
Pond rules
Permit
Entrance
Flying rules
PowerElectric (battery), Glow / Nitro, Gas, Turbine
Smoke
AMAYes - AMA membership required
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessNot sure
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours
At the field
Facilities
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Grass (Turf)2000 x 100 ft
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

Full-scale airstrip: manned aircraft always have right-of-way, RC must land immediately; no engines before 8 AM except events; open exhaust not allowed on engines over .10 cu in; no flying over pits/parking/no-fly zones; no alcohol or drugs; drones line-of-sight only, no FPV.
AMA membership required; guest pilots may use the field six times a year or must join within one month of first visit; guests fly only when a Foothill member is present; pilots must be certified by an instructor before solo.

Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.

About this field

Flying field of Foothill Flyers R/C Club (AMA club #5115).

Club website displays the AMA FRIA banner. FAA FRIA 2022-CBO-00208-FRIA "Foothills Flyers #5115" lists address 3937 Jordan Rd, Greer 29651 and lies within 1 mile of the AMA coordinates (valid 2023-07-17 to 2027-07-17).

Camping & RV